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Millions of U.S. troops fought in Vietnam. For some Americans, the war that effectively ended with the fall of Saigon 50 ...
DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its ...
The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago. ... On Sept. 3, 1968, Robert Brooks, then 21 and president of the St. Edward’s University Students’ Association Inc., ...
In his April 21, 1975 resignation address, South Vietnam’s President Nguyen Van Thieu referred to the U.S. failure to react when Phuoc Long fell and illustrated how U.S. military aid to South ...
The Brief. The fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, marked the end of the decades-long Vietnam War. Images of overloaded evacuation helicopters remain among the iconic scenes of the 1970s.
The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago today. The following story ran in April 2016 before a summit on the war began at the LBJ Presidential Library. On Sept. 3, 1968, Robert Brooks, then 21 and ...
Fifty years ago this week Communist forces seized the city of Saigon bringing an end to the Vietnam war. It was a war that defined a generation with effects that reverberate today. We go to Laos ...
The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. Nguyen Thanh Hai, 34, is one of millions with disabilities linked to Agent Orange.
Millions of U.S. troops fought in Vietnam. For some Americans, the war that effectively ended with the fall of Saigon 50 years ago Wednesday on April 30, 1975, continues to shape their lives.